Driekopseiland

Driekopseiland is an island in , and has an elevation of 1,214 metres. Driekopseiland is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gariep Dam and Norvalspont Concentration Camp.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town of 1,600 people in the province of next to the dam with the same name. It is a popular outdoor destination for boating and water sports enthusiasts, and makes a good break on the journey between Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Cemetery
Photo: LSE Library, No restrictions.
is a cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norvalspont and Gariep Dam.

is a small town in in the province of . The name is Afrikaans for Norval’s ferry, and named after an enterprising Scot who constructed a ferry here in 1848.

Town
Photo: Hendrik van den Berg, CC BY 3.0.
, founded as "Oranjekrag", is a settlement in in the of . is a town on the northern bank of the , 50 km west of and 48 km north-east of .

Driekopseiland

Latitude
-30.63307° or 30° 37′ 59″ south
Longitude
25.47723° or 25° 28′ 38″ east
Elevation
1,214 metres (3,983 feet)
Open location code
4GX79F8G+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 258271291
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1008061
Wiki­data ID
Q31912260
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Driekopseiland” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Driekopseiland”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gariep Dam Viewpoint and Gariep Hydroelectric Power Station.

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